Benjamin L. Cardin: “When the Congress passed those expansions in 2021, there were huge, almost immediate reductions in poverty.”

I think it is absolutely essential that we be very clear that Maduro was not elected as president of Venezuela.

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

I think it is absolutely essential that we be very clear that Maduro was not elected as president of Venezuela.

I support that, but whether we will ever get to that point, my concern is it is going to be years down the road, and we are going to have another Moldova and another Georgia.